Shark and Wildlife Viewing Adventure in Key West

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Duration

clock2 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    Indulge in close-up vistas of sharks and a diversity of other aquatic creatures. On this ecologically friendly catamaran, sail through shallow waters to a spot some miles from land, witnessing dolphins, stingrays, barracudas and native birds on the way. Lure is employed to draw lemon, nurse and other types of sharks towards the side of the vessel. Come to know all about Key West wildlife and savor complimentary soda, juice and chips throughout this family-oriented tour – the only one like it in America! To our knowledge, guests are not required to get into the water for viewing the sharks.

    What’s included

    • Skilled mentor
    • Utilization of polarized eyewear
    • Soft drinks and fruit juice
    • Packaged H2O
    • Lavatory on vessel

    What’s Exclude

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What To Expect

    Itinerary
    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Pass By: Key West Extreme Adventures Shark Tours, 245 Front St Pier B, behind the Opal Key Resort, Key West, FL 33040-8313

    After check-in, the Tiger Cat will sail through Key West harbor on the way to the Key West National Wildlife Refuge. Here guests will witness numerous sharks and a wide variety of wildlife including dolphins.


    Stop At: Key West, Key West, Florida Keys, Florida

    Navigate through shallow water close to mangrove islands as you cruise roughly 4 miles (6.4 km) away from shore to the shark viewing location. On your journey keep your eyes peeled for dolphin, sea turtles, stingrays, barracudas, tarpon and an array of native birds. Listen attentively as your experienced pilot talks about the delicate ecosystem of this region and its profusion of wildlife. Enjoy complimentary beverages such as water, soda or juice — along with usage of polarized sunglasses — during your voyage.

    Once you reach the shark destination get ready for an incredible experience! Your guide will employ bait to attract a large number of sharks that come right up to the boat so that you and your family can observe them safely and comfortably. See many lemon and nurse sharks; also be on watch for bull , black tip and hammerhead sharks during almost one hour of shark viewing. Capture stunning photos you can't wait to show family and friends.

    Duration: 1 hour 55 minutes

    Additional Information

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
    • No alcoholic drinks permitted
    • Guests may bring their own lunches and beverages
    • Important Note: must call to confirm departure time or your tour may not be guaranteed
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
    • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
    • Guides required to regularly wash hands
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time

    09:30 AM

    Departure Point

    Opal Key Resort & Marina, 245 Front St, Key West, FL 33040, USA

    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

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